When Angela Merkel owned Donald Trump – our 10 favourite responses
People have been having lots of fun with Donald Trump’s car crash of a meeting with Angela Merkel.
Trump was widely criticised for refusing to shake the German chancellor’s hand when they met at the White House – he could barely bring himself to look at her – and suggesting they were both wiretapped by Barack Obama.
Angela Merkel asked President Trump to shake hands. He appeared to ignored her https://t.co/5JA7XaFpQy pic.twitter.com/z5134xsnyK
— TIME (@TIME) March 17, 2017
Here are our 10 favourite tweets.
1.
Absolutely
Priceless
Just
Absolutely
Priceless pic.twitter.com/g0SwWEgV6Z— Kevin (@Inked1BNA) March 18, 2017
2.
The best part of this is Merkel looking at the audience like: “Can you believe this schmuck?”pic.twitter.com/0hcdAA19Na
— Mikel Jollett (@Mikel_Jollett) March 17, 2017
3.
‘Mommy was mean to me and I don’t wanna hold her hand no more.’ pic.twitter.com/UksDzt0MOX
— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) March 18, 2017
4.
Merkel: Why is a Handbag Designer at this Meeting? pic.twitter.com/ty2dIRcTSC
— Fiona Adorno (@FionaAdorno) March 17, 2017
5.
Today we have a smart, level-headed and decisive leader in Washington, D.C.. Too bad she has to go back to Germany.
— Tea Pain (@TeaPainUSA) March 17, 2017
6.
“And when you fail to get an erection, do you feel small, humiliated? Really, you should”
Dr Ruth’s bedside manner is tougher than I recall pic.twitter.com/DttShJhTwb
— Steve Kilner (@1StevieKilner) March 18, 2017
7.
Angela Merkel is every smart woman who’s ever had to treat a moronic man as an equal. pic.twitter.com/gMv7fJw76u
— shauna (@goldengateblond) March 18, 2017
8.
Merkel’s reaction sums up everyone’s reaction to Trump’s Tweets. pic.twitter.com/gL2enUHrzT
— Abhishek Pratap (@AbhishekPrtp) March 17, 2017
9.
Merkel: A tale of three Presidents pic.twitter.com/ffVBxNrLcw
— Yashar (@yashar) March 17, 2017
10.
‘If you were German you’d be called Tiny Hans. Lol.’ pic.twitter.com/83ICphSqzD
— The Poke (@ThePoke) March 17, 2017
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